Horticulture
Controlling Weeds in Home Garden Asparagus Beds
The best time to control weeds in asparagus is early spring before the asparagus emerges. A light tilling (or hoeing) that is shallow enough...
Horticulture
Upcoming Events: 2017 Midwest Regional Hosta Society Convention
The Johnson County Extension Master Gardeners along with the Midwest Regional Hosta Society are pleased to host the 2017 conference in Lenexa, Kansas June...
Horticulture
Video of the Week: Maximizing Your Garden Space
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjEjKYFgK64
Horticulture
Mushroom Cultivation Workshop
What would a pizza be without them? Have you ever thought of growing your own edible mushrooms? Here is a chance to learn how. ...
Horticulture
Bolting and Buttoning in Cole Crop Plants
Broccoli, cabbage and cauliflower are cole crops that have a tendency to bolt (go to seed) or button (produce an extremely small head) if...
Horticulture
Time to Plant Potatoes Approaching
St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, so it is time to get seed potatoes in the ground. Actually any time from mid-...
Horticulture
Hummingbirds will like new list of recommended flowers as much as humans
Prairie Star Flower list reveals latest recommended flowers for Kansas
OLATHE, Kan. – After years of sometimes-harsh tests, the winners have emerged: Kansas State University...
Horticulture
Nationally Known Orchid Specialist to Speak
Thomas Mirenda, orchid collection specialist at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. will be speaking at Botanica in Wichita in conjunction with the Kansas...
